OBD Guide

B1005

Diagnosis Sensor Unit

B1005 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Diagnosis Sensor Unit. Common causes: damage to the srs wiring harness, problems with the power supply of the diagnostic unit. Estimated repair cost: $56โ€“167.

Severity
๐Ÿ”ด High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56โ€“167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The SRS indicator on the dashboard is on
  • Disabling some restraint system features
  • Error does not go away after reset

Causes

  • Damage to the SRS wiring harness
  • Problems with the power supply of the diagnostic unit
  • Internal diagnostic unit fault
  • Corrosion or poor contact in connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the SRS wiring harness for damage.
  2. Check the power and ground of the diagnostic unit
  3. Inspect connectors for corrosion or damage
  4. Scan the SRS system for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace the diagnostic unit

Related codes

FAQ

What does the B1005 code mean?

B1005 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Diagnosis Sensor Unit

What causes a B1005 error code?

The most common causes of B1005 include: Damage to the SRS wiring harness; Problems with the power supply of the diagnostic unit; Internal diagnostic unit fault; Corrosion or poor contact in connectors.

How do I fix a B1005 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix B1005: Check the SRS wiring harness for damage.. Check the power and ground of the diagnostic unit. Inspect connectors for corrosion or damage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with B1005?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix B1005?

The estimated repair cost for B1005 is $56โ€“167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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